Alastro Planeta

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Planeta
Category
White Wines
Winery
Planeta
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Destemming, soft pressing, decantation of the must, alcoholic fermentation in steel vats
Aging
In steel vats for 6 months on the lees
Grape varieties
Grecanico 70%, Grillo 15%, Sauvignon Blanc 15%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Sicilia DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Grecanico 70%, Grillo 15%, Sauvignon Blanc 15%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. Tasting reveals contains sulfites This Sicilian expression shows the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, represents Italy's most dynamic wine region with its ancient viticultural heritage and modern renaissance. The island's volcanic soils, particularly around Mount Etna, impart distinctive mineral characteristics to the wines. Sicilian producers combine indigenous grape varieties with international ones, creating unique expressions that reflect the island's rich cultural heritage.

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